atand: Inverse tangent (in degrees) [GNU Octave/MATLAB compatible]

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Inverse tangent (in degrees) [GNU Octave/MATLAB compatible]

Description

Calculates the value of inverse tangent for each element of x in degrees in a manner compatible with GNU Octave/MATLAB.

Usage

atand(x)

Arguments

x

A numeric vector containing values in degrees

Value

The inverse tangent of each element of x in degrees.

Note

Note: If you have a radian (rad) angle value, use atan instead.

Author(s)

David Bateman (GNU Octave atand), Irucka Embry

References

John W. Eaton, David Bateman, Søren Hauberg, and Rik Wehbring (November 2022). GNU Octave: A high-level interactive language for numerical computations: Edition 7 for Octave version 7.3.0. https://docs.octave.org/octave.pdf. Page 554.

Examples


library(iemisc)

# Examples from GNU Octave atand
atand (seq(0, 90, by = 10))



iemisc documentation built on Sept. 25, 2023, 5:09 p.m.